Tag: expenditure
Budget 2018-19: Impervious to economic challenges
Dr. Waqar Masood Khan | The government has announced the budget for the next one year despite the end of their tenure before its implementation....
PTI to join Qadri in Model Town massacre protest
News Analysis | Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan on Thursday announced that his party will join Pakistani Awami Tehreek (PAT)’s protest over Model Town...
Pakistan’s budget deficit could expand due to election spending
News Analysis | The World Bank, on Wednesday, warned Pakistan that its budget deficit may increase due to weak tax revenues, expenditure escalation and increasing...
Iran and Saudi Arabia revisit their strategies
James M Dorsey | Expressions of support by US President Donald J. Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu have provided the grist for Iranian...
School based budgeting is the future
Aisha Sarwari | The most critical transformation underway in the public schools of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa seems to be school finance reforms. Following on the footsteps...
Governments’ hollow rhetoric on Pakistan’s expected climate disaster?
News Analysis| Dramatic climate change and colossal environmental disasters are threatening Pakistan’s food security parameters. Minister for information Marriyum Aurangzeb, while addressing a seminar jointly...
Institutional mismanagement in Pakistan: Who will expose the culprits?
Ikram Sehgal | Accountability must target (but mostly doesn’t) politicians, public officials, and govt departments, the lower judiciary, etc, in Pakistan. The PM appearing before...
